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Russian Astro Space Center: Sun–Earth L 2: Submillimetre / Far-IR astronomy NET 2030 [12] Angara A5: TBA: Roscosmos: TEM prototype: Roscosmos: Low Earth: Technology demonstration 2030 (TBD) [13] [14] Angara A5 / DM-03: Vostochny Site 1A: Roscosmos: Luna 28: Roscosmos: Selenocentric: Lunar lander Lunar sample return Sample return mission. 2030 ...
The list for the year 2025 and for its subsequent years may contain planned launches, but the statistics will only include past launches. For the purpose of these lists, a spaceflight is defined as any flight that crosses the Kármán line , the FAI -recognized edge of space, which is 100 kilometres (62 miles) above mean sea level (AMSL) . [ 1 ]
In the year 2024, for the fourth year in a row, new world records in spaceflight were set for both orbital launch attempts and successful orbital launches. The year featured the successful maiden launches of Vulcan Centaur , Gravity-1 , Long March 12 , Ariane 6 (partially successful), and also more developmental launches of SpaceX 's Starship ...
For reference, Musk's timeline for the colonization of Mars involves a crewed mission as early as 2029 and the development of a self-sustaining colony by 2050. [46] Musk has stated in 2024 that in-situ resource utilization will be critical for establishing a self-sustaining colony, and that SpaceX plans to begin its efforts in advancing that ...
2025 could prove to be one of the most transformative years on record for the space economy. As we look ahead, here are 10 predictions for the space capital markets in 2025.
2024 Lunar rover "NASA stated cost increases, delays to the launch date, and the risks of future cost growth as the reasons to stand down on the mission." NASA announced they would consider "expressions of interest" from industry to use the "VIPER rover system at no cost to the government". In October 2024, VIPER passed all pre-launch tests ...
Investment in space exploration has dramatically shifted since the 20th century Space race. Space exploration of the late 20th century was driven by competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to achieve the first spaceflight. Now, the private sector and national governments are again investing in space exploration.
Here's a look back at the year that was… January An opening is seen in the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Oregon.